Topic: khalistan
Rashpal Singh Chandra: Why Hindus of Punjab’s Katani Kalan village hailed this Sikh militant
The anti-Hindu and anti-Congress narrative do not completely define Punjab's militancy movement. This anecdote shows why the sage of militancy is layered.
Trudeau’s disastrous trip makes way for focus on trade in India-Canada ties
High Commissioner to India Nadir Patel says Canada has made its position on Khalistan very clear & that it supports India’s territorial integrity.
Imran Khan’s fantasy to revive Khalistan isn’t happening because Sikhs aren’t gullible
India isn’t made of porcelain. Kartarpur Sahib is open. It’s our moment of collective joy. Switch off that TV neurosis on the ‘return of Khalistan’.
5 Khalistani leaders in Pakistan on India’s radar ahead of Kartarpur Corridor opening
According to intelligence agencies, there are pro-Khalistan leaders in Pakistan who have emerged as 'threats' as they are attempting to revive the Khalistan movement.
Modi faces lawsuit in Houston, and there’s a Khalistani lawyer behind the complaint
A court in Houston has issued summons to Modi and Amit Shah, alleging “unilateral annexation” of Jammu and Kashmir on 5 August.
Why Modi govt has erased a 35-year-old unofficial blacklist of Sikh foreign nationals
Home ministry has said 312 of the 314 names on the blacklist have been removed, meaning many former Khalistani radicals are now allowed to enter India.
Modi govt bans pro-Khalistan group Sikhs for Justice for anti-national activities
Sikhs for Justice openly espouses the cause of Khalistan & challenges the sovereignty and territorial integrity of India.
India puts Kartarpur talks on hold as Pakistan ‘appoints Khalistanis’ to delegation
The second round of India and Pakistan's talks on the Kartarpur Corridor was scheduled to take place at Wagah, Lahore, on 2 April.
‘Free Jaggi’ protests rock Indian mission in Washington DC on Republic Day
Plan to burn national flag foiled as protesters demand release of Jagtar Johal, the UK national held in connection with killing of Punjab RSS leaders
Khalistani extremism listed alongside al Qaeda, IS in Canada terror threat list
This is a first for the Justin Trudeau administration, which has often drawn censure from India for allegedly courting Khalistani radicals.
What Omar Saeed Sheikh’s acquittal in the Daniel Pearl beheading case mean for India
In episode 435 of #CutTheClutter, Shekhar Gupta analyses the 47-year-old terrorist's life & his role in WSJ journalist Daniel Pearl's murder.
Modi’s 9-min candle plan Sunday: Needless spectacle or much-needed motivation for Indians?
PM Modi requested Indians to light candles, lamps or mobile torches at 9 pm Sunday for nine minutes in a show of solidarity in the fight against Covid-19.
Defence
In a first, Army deploys medical team at civil coronavirus quarantine camp in Delhi
The Indian Army has so far only been operating out of quarantine camps set up by the armed service for coronavirus patients.
Poke fun at taali, thaali, diya and mombatti all you want. Modi couldn’t care less
Modi knows who he needs to speak to, who he should toss, who he can address in kind. People accuse him of infantilising his voters, but it’s a winning strategy.